In recent decades critics in several countries have complained that education in agriculture, engineering and medicine has drifted away from an earlier practical orientation, becoming increasingly irrelevant to actual needs.
Der komplexe und keinesfalls eindeutige Begriff der Bildung umfasst unverzichtbare kognitive und emotionale Fähigkeiten und Inhalte zur Formung von Menschen sowie den verantwortlichen Umgang mit diesen.
La notion d' Empire est plus presente que jamais dans les discours mediatiques et savants ; elle semble offrir une grille de lecture efficace pour apprehender les realites contemporaines les plus diverses.
Soucieux d'une chronologie large (1870-1945) comme d'une perspective europeenne (Allemagne, Espagne, France, Italie, Norvege) et partiellement transatlantique (Canada) ce volume reunissant 16 contributions de chercheuses et chercheurs est issu d'un colloque international tenu en 2018 a la Maison de la recherche de Sorbonne Universite.
This research work examines Heidegger's (1889-1976) contention that phenomenology can inspire, illuminate, motivate, reinforce and guide (human) individual's actions.
Soucieux d'une chronologie large (1870-1945) comme d'une perspective europeenne (Allemagne, Espagne, France, Italie, Norvege) et partiellement transatlantique (Canada) ce volume reunissant 16 contributions de chercheuses et chercheurs est issu d'un colloque international tenu en 2018 a la Maison de la recherche de Sorbonne Universite.
Reflexion collective sur les usages et strategies polemiques, cet ouvrage souhaite contribuer au developpement d'une reflexion historique sur les discours de combat.
In the winter of 1920, a small group of conspirators gathered in a border town on the edge of the Mongolian steppe, with a revolution hidden in a riding whip's handle and odds that should have been prohibitive.
The GDR Today promotes interdisciplinary approaches to East Germany by gathering articles from a new generation of scholars in the fields of literary and visual studies, history, sociology, translation studies, political science, museum studies and curating practice.
The GDR Today promotes interdisciplinary approaches to East Germany by gathering articles from a new generation of scholars in the fields of literary and visual studies, history, sociology, translation studies, political science, museum studies and curating practice.
The modern age is not the only one in which Romans and visitors to Rome have been fascinated with the city's striking juxtapositions of past and present.
Following World War II, the American Military Tribunal indicted twenty-three Nazi doctors and administrators for performing agonizing and often fatal experiments on helpless concentration camp inmates.
The Economics of Poetry takes an innovative approach to the genre of Neo-Latin poetry, encompassing the entire process of poetic production, from composition and physical realization to the formal presentation to the honorand.
The southern Italian city of Matera was dubbed a national disgrace in the immediate post-war period due to media and political focus on its distinctive cave homes, the Sassi, which housed an estimated 15,000 people in the early 1950s.
William Booth (1829-1912) is remembered for the major role he played in founding the Salvation Army, an evangelical organization now operating in more than 120 countries.
In Interrogating (Hi)stories, Audrey Lingley uses a critical constructivist perspective to problematize the absence of the spiritual dimension of human growth from pedagogical models that emphasize responsiveness to developmental psychology.
The Economics of Poetry takes an innovative approach to the genre of Neo-Latin poetry, encompassing the entire process of poetic production, from composition and physical realization to the formal presentation to the honorand.
Professor James Cracraft is an established specialist on early modern Russian history, particularly the era of Peter the Great (1682-1725), tsar and first Russian emperor.
In Interrogating (Hi)stories, Audrey Lingley uses a critical constructivist perspective to problematize the absence of the spiritual dimension of human growth from pedagogical models that emphasize responsiveness to developmental psychology.
Black German Studies is an interdisciplinary field that has experienced significant growth over the past three decades, integrating subjects such as gender studies, diaspora studies, history, and media and performance studies.
"e;After the Nazi Racial State offers a comprehensive, persuasive, and ambitious argument in favor of making 'race' a more central analytical category for the writing of post-1945 history.
The southern Italian city of Matera was dubbed a national disgrace in the immediate post-war period due to media and political focus on its distinctive cave homes, the Sassi, which housed an estimated 15,000 people in the early 1950s.
"e;After the Nazi Racial State offers a comprehensive, persuasive, and ambitious argument in favor of making 'race' a more central analytical category for the writing of post-1945 history.
A lo largo de su casi milenaria historia, la Orden de San Juan de Jerusalen ha procurado, segun dice su tradicional oracion, "e;promover la gloria de Dios, la paz en el mundo y todo lo que sea provechoso para la Orden"e;.
Black German Studies is an interdisciplinary field that has experienced significant growth over the past three decades, integrating subjects such as gender studies, diaspora studies, history, and media and performance studies.
William Booth (1829-1912) is remembered for the major role he played in founding the Salvation Army, an evangelical organization now operating in more than 120 countries.
The History of the SlavsFrom the forests and steppes of Eastern Europe to the rise of powerful medieval kingdoms, discover the remarkable story of the Slavic peoples.
Patient, disease and physician were the three corners of the 'medical triangle' according to one of the texts attributed to Hippocrates, a famous ancient Greek doctor.
Sandy Bardsley examines the complex relationship between speech and gender in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries and engages debates on the static nature of women's status after the Black Death.
The modern age is not the only one in which Romans and visitors to Rome have been fascinated with the city's striking juxtapositions of past and present.
The economy of the Roman Empire was predominantly agrarian: Roman landowners, agricultural laborers, and small tenant farmers were highly dependent upon one another for assuring stability.